The 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League continues with a highly anticipated match between Antigua & Barbuda Falcons and Guyana Amazon Warriors.
Both teams are packed with talent and are eager to secure a crucial victory in this season’s CPL. Here’s an in-depth look at their current form, key players, and match predictions.
Antigua & Barbuda Falcons’ Current Form:
The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons are coming off a nail-biting match against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, where they narrowly lost by one wicket. Despite the loss, the Falcons showcased strong performances, particularly from Jewel Andrew, who scored an unbeaten 50 off 30 balls. Their bowling attack, led by Shamar Springer, who took 4 wickets for 29 runs, also proved to be effective. With a balanced squad that includes international stars like Mohammad Amir and Sam Billings, the Falcons will be looking to bounce back with a win.
Probable Playing XI
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons: Teddy Bishop, Fakhar Zaman, Kofi James, Sam Billings (wk), Jewel Andrew, Imad Wasim, Fabian Allen, Chris Green(c), Roshon Primus, Shamar Springer, Mohammad Amir
Guyana Amazon Warriors’ Current Form:
Guyana Amazon Warriors are known for their consistency in the CPL, and they enter this match with a strong lineup featuring a mix of power hitters and experienced bowlers. Players like Shimron Hetmyer and Romario Shepherd bring explosive batting, while Imran Tahir and Gudakesh Motie lead a potent spin attack. The Warriors will aim to start the season strong, utilizing their well-rounded squad to outplay the Falcons.
Probable Playing XI
Guyana Amazon Warriors: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Raymon Reifer, Shai Hope(w), Shimron Hetmyer, Azam Khan, Romario Shepherd, Dwaine Pretorius, Gudakesh Motie, Keemo Paul, Imran Tahir(c), Shamar Joseph